1. The act of inciting.
2. That which incites the mind, or moves to action; motive; incentive; impulse. Burke. From the long records of a distant age, Derive incitements to renew thy rage. Pope.
Syn.
— Motive; incentive; spur; stimulus; impulse; encouragement.
INCITER
In*cit"er, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, incites.
INCITINGLY
In*cit"ing*ly, adv.
Defn: So as to incite or stimulate.
INCITO-MOTOR
In*ci`to-mo"tor, a. Etym: [L. incitus incited + E. motor.] (Physiol.)
Defn: Inciting to motion; — applied to that action which, in the case of muscular motion, commences in the nerve centers, and excites the muscles to contraction. Opposed to excito-motor.
INCITO-MOTORY
In*ci`to-mo"to*ry, a. (Physiol.)